First Edition of 'Frankenstein' Sells for Record-Breaking $1.17M
"It is more common rebound in leather, so a copy like this, particularly in fine condition, is highly desirable to collectors," said book specialist Heather Weintraub.
The Best Horror Movies of All Time, According to Critics
From cinematic classics to modern masterpieces, this is the ultimate list of the most critically acclaimed horror movies ever made.
Pat Robertson Claims Aborted Fetal Tissue Used to Create 'Human Mouse'
Televangelist Pat Robertson has claimed that scientists are attempting to "make a mouse human" with aborted fetal tissue, on his Christian Broadcasting Network program "The 700 Club."
'Draculagate' Comic is 'Veep' with Monsters
Webcomic creators Chris Hastings and Branson Reese team up for 'Draculagate,' a blend of horror, comedy and political thriller.
Frankenstein Author Born 221 Years Ago Today
Here are some quotes and facts about the famous author.
How Far Were We From a Real Jurassic Park in 1993?
In 1993, Newsweek examined what looked like a dinosaur phenomenon the likes of which hadn't been seen since the first fossils were discovered: "Jurassic Park" and its sparking of a discussion about cloning.
This AI Is Learning to Write Horror Stories
Shelley, a program created by MIT, is using users' input to learn to write tales of terror.
Mel Brooks on the Making of 'Young Frankenstein'
More than 40 years after "Young Frankenstein" premiered, director Mel Brooks is out with a book about the making of his monster hit.
The Sad Story Behind Egypt's Ugly Nefertiti Statue
Did the Germans create Egypt's new "Frankenstein"?
Frankenstein Has Been Given a Bad Rap—And Science Suffers
Scary myths about creating life in the lab have fed into arguments about genetically modified food.
Mapping The Body's Wiring For Medical Breakthroughs
Scientists are trying out new electronic devices to treat asthma, diabetes and gastric problems